A Pale Woman

2012Movie1 h 30 min

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A tense, moving crime movie about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

In order to be with the man she loves, Kim goes back to Japan from Korea. The man saved Kim from darkness, when she was little. But he was raised by Kim's mother under the dark world. Now, he is involved in the criminal world. To protect her love, Kim makes a dangerous plan to get the man from her mother.

Feels like

  • Yakuza Crime Drama
  • Forbidden Love
  • Family Entanglement
  • Dark Romance
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Sacrifice & Loyalty
  • Gritty Underworld
  • Emotional Intensity
  • Tragic Decisions

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Facts

March 10, 2012 · 1 h 30 min · Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
March 10, 2012
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

3 questions, like "Will I feel good after watching A Pale Woman?"

Questions about A Pale Woman

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Will I feel good after watching A Pale Woman?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is A Pale Woman good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is A Pale Woman in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.